Comparing prevalence of Iron Deficiency Anemia and Beta Thalassemia Trait in microcytic and non-microcytic blood donors: suggested algorithm for donor screening

Comparing prevalence of Iron Deficiency Anemia and Beta Thalassemia Trait in microcytic and non-microcytic blood donors: suggested algorithm for donor screening

<b>Background:</b> The prevalence of microcytosis in donors and Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA) and Beta-Thalassemia trait (BTT) in microcytic and non-microcytic donors has not been studied in India. The present study aims at finding the same. <b> Materials and Methods:</b> In...

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Main Authors: Tiwari Aseem, Chandola Iva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:Asian Journal of Transfusion Science
Subjects:
Algorithm
Beta-Thalassemia trait
Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid
Hemoglobin (Hb)
High Performance Liquid Chromatography
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Plasma Ferritin
Online Access:http://www.ajts.org/article.asp?issn=0973-6247;year=2009;volume=3;issue=2;spage=99;epage=102;aulast=Tiwari

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